Manchester Jewish School for Special Education
Manchester Jewish Community Centre, Manchester, M7 4QY
- Phase
- Special schools
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 4 to 25
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Mrs Chana Brown
- Religious ethos
- Jewish
- Constituency
- Blackley and Middleton South
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 40
- Pupils on roll
- 16
- URN
- 135027
- Local authority
- Manchester
- Telephone
- 01617952253
About this school
Manchester Jewish School for Special Education is an independent special school in Manchester. It teaches children aged 4 to 25 and has 16 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Manchester Jewish School for Special Education under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Manchester Jewish School for Special Education has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in April 2005, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Attainment 8 score | - | - | - |
| Progress 8 score | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | - | - | - |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | - | - | - |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | - | - | - |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | - | - | - |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Manchester Jewish School for Special Education has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 20 |
| 2023/24 | 16 |
| 2024/25 | 16 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 16
- Pupils on SEN support
- 0
Location
Nearby schools
-
Manchester Junior Girls' School0.1 miles
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-
Mechinoh School0.3 miles
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-
Tashbar of Manchester0.3 miles
Independent schools · Salford
-
Oholei Yosef Yitzchok Lubavitch Schools0.3 miles
Independent schools · Salford
-
Ateres Elisheva0.3 miles
Independent schools
Other schools in Manchester
- Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School Special schools
- Bridge College Other types
- Bridgelea Pupil Referral Unit Local authority maintained schools
- Camberwell Park Specialist Support School Academies
- Cambian Tyldesley School Special schools
- Changing Lives Special schools
- Cloughside College Special schools
- Delamere School Special schools
- Digital Advantage Other types
- Egerton High School Special schools
- Fairfield House School Special schools
- Grange School Academies
Common questions
- What year groups does Manchester Jewish School for Special Education teach?
- Manchester Jewish School for Special Education teaches children aged 4 to 25. It is a special school in Manchester.
- Who is the headteacher of Manchester Jewish School for Special Education?
- The headteacher of Manchester Jewish School for Special Education is Mrs Chana Brown, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Manchester Jewish School for Special Education been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Manchester Jewish School for Special Education under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is Manchester Jewish School for Special Education?
- Manchester Jewish School for Special Education has 16 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 25.
- Is Manchester Jewish School for Special Education full?
- Manchester Jewish School for Special Education has capacity for 40 pupils and 16 on roll (40%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Manchester Jewish School for Special Education a faith school?
- No. Manchester Jewish School for Special Education has no designated religious character.
- What are Manchester Jewish School for Special Education's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Manchester Jewish School for Special Education's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.